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Civil Rights and Antisemitism at Columbia University
A hostile environment for Jews could mean a cutoff of federal funding and liability under Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act.The Wall Street Journal - World -
A university is not a tribe
The intellectual function of young people is to think new thoughtsFinancial Times - Business -
Columbia Faculty Group Passes No-Confidence Resolution Against President
Hundreds of professors at the university weighed in on the resolution, which said the president, Nemat Shafik, had committed an “unprecedented assault on student’s rights.”The New York Times - Top stories -
Columbia faculty group passes no-confidence measure on school's president
Columbia University’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences approved a vote of no confidence Thursday against university President Minouche Shafik over her handling of the recent pro-Palestinian protests on campus. The vote, organized by the school’s ...The Hill - Politics -
Columbia Grads Reflect on How the Campus Protests Have Shaped Them
As students in Columbia’s class of 2024 received their diplomas, many of them were grappling with what intense activism on campus would mean to their futures.The New York Times - Business -
How are universal credit rules changing?
People claiming universal credit and working under 18 hours a week will have to look for more work.BBC News - Top stories -
Hiker dies after falling from trail in Oregon's Columbia River Gorge, officials say
Oregon officials say a hiker died after falling from a trail in the Columbia River GorgeABC News - Top stories -
Hiker dies after falling from trail in Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge, officials say
PORTLAND, Ore. — A young woman died after falling off a cliff while hiking in Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge, officials said Monday.NBC News - Top stories -
U.C.L.A. Faculty Votes Against Rebuking University’s Chancellor
The votes came weeks after students at a pro-Palestinian encampment were attacked for hours by a large group of counterprotesters without police intervention.The New York Times - Top stories -
We'll need universal basic income - AI 'godfather'
Geoffrey Hinton, known as the godfather of AI, said the technology could leave many without jobs.BBC News - Top stories -
Police arrest six student protesters at University of Pennsylvania
Pro-Palestinian students were attempting to take over a university hall to protest school’s refusal to negotiate in ‘good faith’. More than a dozen pro-Palestinian activists, including six students at the University of Pennsylvania, were arrested ...The Guardian - World -
Where Did All the University Leaders Go?
They don’t make ’em like they used to.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Police break up University of Michigan protest encampment
A pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Michigan was broken up by police early Tuesday morning, weeks after it was first set up. The school determined the encampment was becoming a safety threat, and students refused to comply and fix ...The Hill - Politics -
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Congressional Committee Again Takes Aim at University Presidents
The leaders of Northwestern, Rutgers and UCLA were grilled on antisemitism on their campuses and their response to recent pro-Palestinian protests.The Wall Street Journal - World -
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Sixteen arrested over Oxford University Gaza protest
Oxford Action for Palestine organised a sit-in at university offices on Wellington Square.BBC News - Top stories -
University Leaders Face a Long, Complex Summer
Many officials may be confronting federal investigations, disputes over student discipline — and the prospect that the protests start all over again in the fall.The New York Times - Top stories -
Are University Athletes About to Earn a Big Payday?
A $2.8 billion class-action settlement proposal could finally erase the notion that college stars are amateurs — though the plan has drawn skeptics.The New York Times - Business -
Essex university’s success story stymied by politics of immigration
Overseas enrolments plummet amid government’s hostile tone, sparking financial uncertaintyFinancial Times - World -
Jets promote associate coach Scott Arniel to head coach
Arniel will replace former Jets head coach Rick Bowness, who announced his retirement earlier this monthCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
NHL coaching carousel: Kraken hire former Penguins coach Dan Bylsma
The NHL coaching carousel is spinning quickly these daysCBS Sports - Sports - NHL -
Black holes observed colliding when universe was only 740m years old
Glimpse of galactic merger, via James Webb telescope, may explain presence of monster black holes. A pair of black holes has been observed colliding in the ancient universe for the first time. The observations, by the James Webb Space Telescope, ...The Guardian - World -
English universities face severe deficits if student numbers fall, says OfS
Watchdog says growth forecasts are ‘not credible’ as ministers consider further curbs on international applicationsFinancial Times - Business -
The Alternate Marvel Cinematic Universe Actors We Didn't See
The Alternate Marvel Cinematic Universe Actors We Didn't SeeIn 2008, Iron Man not only launched the Marvel Cinematic Universe but also helped Marvel form its movie studio, which had been a for the company for decades. Part of that level of success ...GameSpot - Tech -
Protesters at University of Chicago Take Over Institute of Politics Building
Heidi Heitkamp was in her office at the University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics when protesters occupied the building.The New York Times - Top stories -
Master of litters: cat named Max given honorary degree by US university
Vermont State University confers doctorate in ‘litter-ature’ upon tabby for being keen hunter of mice and beloved figure on campus. Men named Max have won the Nobel prize (Planck), the Oscar for best actor (Schell), and multiple Formula One world ...The Guardian - World -
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Georgia college student shot and killed on Kennesaw State University campus
A female student was shot and killed this weekend at Kennesaw State University in Georgia, the university confirmed.NBC News - Top stories -
Vance doubles down on praise for Viktor Orban's crackdown on universities in Hungary
Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) stood by previous comments praising Hungarian President Viktor Orban for a regulatory crackdown on the country’s universities on Sunday, saying the U.S. should embrace a similar mindset. Orban, as part of anti-democratic ...The Hill - Politics -
Gove accuses UK university protests of ‘antisemitism repurposed for Instagram age’
Communities secretary Michael Gove says Gaza protests at British universities are ‘alive with anti-Israel rhetoric and agitation’. Middle East crisis – live updatesPro-Palestine university protests are espousing “antisemitism repurposed for the ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Police break up pro-Palestinian camp at the University of Michigan
Police broke up a pro-Palestinian encampment Tuesday at the University of Michigan, less than a week after demonstrators showed up at the home of a school official and placed fake body bags on her lawn.NBC News - Top stories -
Nigerian students at Teesside University ordered to leave UK after currency crash
University informs Home Office and withdraws sponsorship from those struggling with fees after drop in value of naira . Nigerian students at a UK university say they are devastated after some were thrown off their course and ordered to leave the ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Why is New York University making protesters watch The Simpsons as punishment?
In what a professor calls an ‘intellectual embarrassment’, the school is requiring students to complete a bizarre training . Like many other campuses around the world, New York University has seen its students protest the university’s ties to ...The Guardian - World - New York -
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ESA Euclid Telescope’s New Images Search Dark Universe
The European Space Agency’s Euclid telescope’s latest release shows off the device’s capabilities.The New York Times - Science -
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Labour can blast Tory chaos but it needs a plan too, not least on universities
Row over graduate visas reveals political cack handedness; plus, tackling a serious social housing shortageFinancial Times - World -
University presidents testify as US colleges see more protests
A House committee held a hearing Thursday to address antisemitism on US college campuses after a wave of pro-Palestinian protests erupted at universities across the country.CNN - Top stories -
House Republicans assail university head for negotiated end to Gaza protest
Northwestern president becomes lightning rod in Republican-led committee hearing also featuring chiefs of Rutgers and UCLA. Members of a Republican-led congressional committee confronted another set of university heads on Thursday over their ...The Guardian - World - Republican Party